Bob grew up in the suburbs of Detroit and has played in numerous Rhythm and Blues, Rock, Funk, Jam, Folk, Jazz, and believe it or not...Bluegrass Bands over the last 25 years.He has played the mainstage (as a guest) with:
The Victor Wooten Band,
KJ Denhert and the New York Unit,
Darrell Scott,
Peter Rowan,
The Wayword Sons w/ Benny Galloway and Vince Herman,
The Hot Strings, and Possum Logic.Bob has warmed up for:
Chaka Khan,
Edgar Winter,
Johnny Neel,
Styx,
Kelly Hunt,
Left Over Salmon,
North Mississippi Allstars, and
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy.He also played in CMU's Jazz Lab 1 where he backed up:
Phil Woods,
Bobby Shew,
Bill Wattrous, and
Doc Severinsen.
Bob has joined the talented staff of Victor Wooten's Bass/Nature camps where he teaches how music and nature are connected, wilderness survival, tracking and low ropes activities. He has been lucky enough to also play at the camps with.....all the amazing Wooten Brothers, Beyonce's tour band, Chuck Rainey, Steve Bailey, Adam Nitti, Dave Welsch, Jeff Coffin, and of course Victor WootenHis day job is teaching Special Education and English as a Second Language . He lives with his beautiful wife and two kids on a river in southwest Colorado. Hobbies include hiking, fishing and hanging out at the swimming hole...
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Darrell Scott with guest Bob Hemenger - Creede Theatre 6/23/08